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Destroyed resort compound is seen from above after a Russian rocket attack near Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, May 19, 2024. According to officials, several people were killed in this attack. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Germany's foreign minister visits Kyiv as Ukraine battles to hold off a Russian offensive
Germany’s foreign minister has arrived in Kyiv in the latest public display of support for Ukraine by its Western partners. Annalena Baerbock renewed Berlin’s calls for partners to send more air … more
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FILE - Smoke rises during protests in Noumea, New Caledonia, Wednesday May 15, 2024. France has imposed a state of emergency in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia. The French prosecutor for New Caledonia says there's been another shooting death in the riot-hit French Pacific territory, with a police officer taken into custody after using their firearm Friday May 24, 2024 when they were set upon by a group of about 15 people. It comes a day after French President Emmanuel Macron made an emergency round-trip from Paris to de-escalate the violence in New Caledonia where Indigenous Kanak people have long sought independence from France. (AP Photo/Nicolas Job, File)
Police officer detained after 7th death in France's restive New Caledonia territory
PARIS (AP) — The French prosecutor for New Caledonia says a police officer has been taken into custody after shooting and killing a man when the officer was set upon by a group of about 15 … more
FILE - People walk across a normally packed highway during a separatists imposed lockdown in Enugu, Nigeria, Monday Feb. 14, 2022. Militants enforcing a separatist lockdown in Nigeria’s southeastern region attacked security forces deployed to restore order, killing five soldiers and six civilians during a shootout, the Nigerian military said Friday, May 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)
Soldiers among 11 killed by separatist militants in southeast Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Militants enforcing a separatist lockdown in Nigeria’s southeastern region attacked security forces deployed to restore order, killing five soldiers and six civilians during … more
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This is a locator map of Israel and the Palestinian Territories. (AP Photo)
Israeli forces kill at least 7 Palestinians in a West Bank raid
Israeli forces have raided a militant stronghold in the occupied West Bank, killing at least seven Palestinians, including a doctor. That's according to local authorities. The raid on Tuesday sparked … more
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Britain's Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak visits a maritime technology centre at a dockyard in Belfast, Friday May 24, 2024 as part of his campaign ahead of a general election on July 4. (Henry Nicholls/Pool Photo via AP)
UK Parliament to break up ahead of election day with pomp, ceremony and hard-nosed politics
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s lawmakers will leave Parliament on Friday for the last time before an election is held in six weeks. Some will never return -– members of Parliament who are retiring or … more
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FILE - European flags fly outside the European Parliament on Feb. 7, 2024 in Strasbourg, eastern France. Some 400 million EU citizens go to the polls this weekend to elect the members of the European Parliament in one of the biggest global democratic events. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias, File)
Police search the European Parliament over suspected Russian interference, prosecutors say
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium’s federal prosecutor’s office said on Wednesday that police carried out searches at the residence of an employee of the European Parliament and at his office in the … more

Iranians attend a funeral ceremony for the late President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions who were killed during a helicopter crash on Sunday in a mountainous region of the country's northwest, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Iran's supreme leader presided over the funeral Wednesday for the country's late president, foreign minister and others killed in the helicopter crash, as tens of thousands later followed a procession of their caskets through the capital, Tehran. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Iran prepares to bury late president, foreign minister and others killed in helicopter crash
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran on Thursday prepared to inter its late president at the holiest site for Shiite Muslims in the Islamic Republic, a final sign of respect for a protégé of … more
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FILE - Haiti's then Prime Minister Garry Conille speaks with journalists after a press conference in Port-au-Prince, Oct. 6, 2011. Conille was named Haiti’s new prime minister, Tuesday, May 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery, File)
Haiti's new leader vows unity, says he's 'very honored' in first statement since being selected
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Garry Conille, Haiti’s new prime minister, said Wednesday that he was “very honored” to be chosen for the post, in his first statement since a transitional … more
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People visit the Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica in Marseille, southern France, Friday, April 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)
From schools to the Olympics, how France's staunch secularism affects religion in public life
As the world’s eyes turn to France, host of the Olympics in two months, one of the country’s fundamental principles is under the spotlight — laïcité, or secularism. It’s a unique way to … more
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Director Laetitia Dosch and Cosmos pose for portrait photographs for the film 'Dog on Trial' at the 77th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 18, 2024. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)
Palm Dog: Kodi, star of 'Dog on Trial,' is the top dog of Cannes
CANNES, France (AP) — The verdict is in: The titular “Dog on Trial” was declared this year's Palm Dog winner in Cannes on Friday. Kodi the griffon mix, who plays Cosmos in the Swiss … more
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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the Efes 2024 military exercise in Izmir, Turkey, Thursday, May 30, 2024. (Yavuz Ozden/DIA Photo via AP)
Turkey signals a new military intervention in Syria if Kurdish groups hold local elections
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey won't hesitate to carry out a new offensive in northern Syria if Kurdish-led groups, which Ankara accuses of links to outlawed Kurdish militants, proceed with plans to … more
Students run up a flight of stairs as they make their way to class at Ibn Khaldoun, a private Muslim school, in Marseille, southern France, Thursday, April 18, 2024. Brought into the international spotlight by the ban on hijabs for French athletes at the upcoming Paris Olympics, France’s unique approach to “laïcité” — loosely translated as “secularism” — has been increasingly stirring controversy from schools to sports fields across the country. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)
France is proud of its secularism. But struggles grow in this approach to faith, school, integration
The upcoming Paris Olympics are likely to draw new attention to France's ban on its athletes wearing hijabs. It's an aspect of “laïcité” — which loosely translates as “secularism” — a … more
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